Drinking, Drugs, Crime and Prison, A Deadly Mix? Almost!

Imagine a tough guy, construction worker, drug addict, and convicted felon...writing children's books! That's the life story of Peter Thomas, a writer who has fought his own battle with drugs, crime, alcohol, and won! In his distinct New England accent, Thomas shares the story of his amazing life "before and after," and how universal themes like love, friendship, and trust were the end results from a life you could not even dare to imagine. Now Peter's story of tragedy to triumph is available to you, as he talks about life on the streets, life behind bars, and finally life as he only dreamed it could be.

(PRWEB) September 27, 2003 --Peter Thomas was born in 1961 and raised in a Boston area housing project. He became addicted to drugs, alcohol, and crime before he reached his teens. August 10, 1979 his right side was paralyzed in a car accident that a good friend was killed in. and from 1982 through 1991 from the existence he chose, served an accumulation of approximately five years in maximum security state prisons in both Massachusetts and Florida. His face and body bear all the scars and broken bones from the hard past life which has led him down the path he walks today.

---Today, from the love of a very special woman, 12 years later he is a devoted husband, and a loving father of two wonderful daughters. He is the owner of a concrete company that serves the greater New England area and is also a nationally published children's book author of stories that promote love, trust, friendship and other good positive values, values that are now etched in his soul. For overall years he has been free from ALL addictions, and 90% of his paralysis is now gone The path he walks as an author has put him in front of thousands of children and teachers as he speaks about the power we all possess to write our own stories of life. He also talks in prisons with MADD and is an avid speaker about reform and self worth. He has a story about change, a good story, a true story with a lot of hard learned lessons and a fantastic ending. He looks forward to meeting with you and talking about life. The Good Life and how he found his!
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